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VILLAGE OF CAYUGA HEIGHTS
LOCAL LAW 2 OF THE YEAR 2019
A LOCAL LAW TO OVERRIDE THE TAX LEVY LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN GENERAL
MUNICIPAL LAW §3-C
Be it enacted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Cayuga Heights as follows:
Section 1 Legislative Intent: It is the intent of this local law to allow the Village of Cayuga Heights to adopt
a budget for the fiscal year commencing in 2019 that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the tax levy limit
as defined by General Municipal Law §3-c.
Section 2 Authority: This local law is adopted pursuant to subdivision 5 of General Municipal Law §3-c
which expressly authorizes a local governing body to override the property tax cap for the coming fiscal year by the
adoption of a local law approved by a vote of sixty percent (60%) of said governing body.
Section 3 Tax Levy Limit Override: The Board of Trustees of the Village of Cayuga Heights, County of
Tompkins, is hereby authorized to adopt a budget for the fiscal year commencing in 2019 that requires a real property
tax levy in excess of the amount otherwise prescribed in General Municipal Law §3-c.
Section 4 Severability: If a court determines that any clause sentence paragraph subdivision or part of this
local law or the application thereof to any person firm or corporation or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional
the court order or judgment shall not affect impair or invalidate the remainder of this local law but shall be confined
in its operation to the clause sentence paragraph subdivision or part of this Local Law or in its application to the
person individual firm or corporation or circumstance directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment
or order shall be rendered.
Section 5 Effective Date: This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of
State.
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Local Law Filing
County City Town X Village
(Select one:)
of _____Village of Cayuga Heights____________________________________________
Local Law No. __2_____ of the year 2019
Be it enacted by the ____Board of Trustees________________________________ of the
(Name of Legislative Body)
County City Town x Village
(Select one:)
of ______ Village of Cayuga Heights _____________________________________________ as follows:
See Attached Page 2
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I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. 2 of 2019 of
the Village of Cayuga Heights was duly passed by the Board of Trustees on April 15, 2019 in accordance
with the applicable provisions of law.
_________________________________
Clerk of the Village of Cayuga Heights
(SEAL) Date: April 15, 2019
STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF TOMPKINS
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and that all proper
proceedings have been had or taken for the enactment of the local law annexed hereto.
___________________________________
Signature
____Village Attorney______________________
Title
____Village of Cayuga Heights_____________
Date: April 15, 2019